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Women's Cotton Briefs from Japan

Classic women's cotton briefs featuring a low-rise waistband and full coverage for everyday comfort. Made from 100% cotton fabric, these undershirts fall under HTS 6208.91.30 as women's panties of cotton, not knitted or crocheted. They are designed for intimate wear with elastic leg openings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify fiber content is at least 70% cotton via lab tests to confirm Chapter 62 classification

• Label garments with country of origin and care instructions per FTC rules to avoid CBP holds

• Avoid misclassifying as knitted if woven to prevent duty rate errors